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The overall objective of the Science and Technology for Sustainability Program is to harness the power of science, engineering, and medicine to meet sustainability challenges from local to global scales.

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Low Fixed-Cost Green Energy for All: from Sweden to the U.S.

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Sep 26, 2025
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Understanding Microplastics: Insights from Experts on Environmental and Human Health

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Sep 24, 2024

A Celebration of U.S.-Based Nobel Prize Recipients Inspires Early Career Researchers

Feature Story

Nov 16, 2023

Nobel 2023 US symposium

Un nuevo informe presenta un plan integral para alcanzar los objetivos de cero carbono neto en Estados Unidos y garantizar una transición energética justa y equitativa

News Release

Oct 17, 2023

New Report Provides Comprehensive Plan to Meet U.S. Net-Zero Goals and Ensure Fair and Equitable Energy Transition

News Release

Oct 17, 2023

New Report Identifies Action Steps and Research to Accelerate Progress on Sustainable Development Goals

News Release

Nov 29, 2022

‘Our Planet, Our Future’ Statement Signed by 126 Nobel Laureates Delivered to World Leaders Ahead of G-7 Summit

News Release

Jun 3, 2021

Nobel Prize Laureates and Other Experts Issue Urgent Call for Action After ‘Our Planet, Our Future’ Summit

Statement

Apr 29, 2021

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Key Leaders of the Nobel Prize Summit “Our Planet, Our Future” Stress Urgency for Action, International Collaboration

News Release

Apr 16, 2021

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Nobel Prize Summit ‘Our Planet, Our Future’ To Be Held April 26-28; Registration Now Open

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Mar 17, 2021

New Report Charts Path to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050, Recommends Near-Term Policies to Ensure Fair and Equitable Economic Transition and Revitalization of Manufacturing Industry

News Release

Feb 2, 2021

First Nobel Prize Summit to Be Held in Washington, D.C. April 29-May 1, 2020

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Dec 10, 2019

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